| Every day, we hear news about someone getting | | | | police use in most US states but its availability to |
| mugged, robbed, attacked, raped, and murdered. | | | | civilians varies depending on state laws, among others. |
| Though sorry for the loss of someone else's family, a | | | | The purpose of these laws and restrictions is for the |
| tiny part of you will still feel grateful and relieved that it | | | | proper regulation of this particular self defense |
| wasn't you or anyone you know for that matter. But | | | | weapon which can cause serious damage and injury if |
| the question is, how sure are you that the next victim | | | | not used correctly. |
| on the news won't be you or your next door neighbor | | | | All states have laws regarding the buying, carrying, and |
| or the kind lady across the street? For this reason, you | | | | possessing of the TASER device. Some states legally |
| need to equip yourself with personal protection | | | | allow the use and possession of this device while |
| devices so you can be sure that you can go out at | | | | there are also some which out rightly prohibits it. In |
| night (and even during the day) with confidence and | | | | some states, registration and licensing is a must before |
| security. | | | | you can carry and utilize this self defense weapon. |
| The TASER device is one of the numerous non-lethal | | | | Some only have restrictions such as the limitation for |
| self defense weapons available in the market for law | | | | home-use only as evidenced in the state of |
| enforcement officers and civilians alike. It is an | | | | Connecticut. |
| electroshock device that uses electric current to | | | | The state of California probably has one of the most |
| immobilize your attacker temporarily. This device | | | | liberal and broadest laws when it to comes to the use |
| utilizes a high voltage, low amperage technology which | | | | and possession of a TASER device. Civilians are given |
| is primarily the reason why it will not permanently | | | | the freedom to carry it except in airports, public |
| damage a person's body. It works to disrupt the brain's | | | | meetings and public biddings. In North Dakota, you need |
| communication with the other parts of your attacker's | | | | to get a license before you can obtain a TASER |
| body thus rendering him momentarily incapacitated. | | | | device. There are also states which allow its use with |
| This will give you enough time to make your escape | | | | the exception of some of their cities. It basically |
| and seek help. | | | | depends on your local and state laws so it is highly |
| There are however laws and requirements which | | | | recommended that you check with your local police |
| need to be followed and met before you can acquire | | | | department to find out which law is applicable to you |
| a TASER device. The TASER device is legal for | | | | before you buy this personal protection weapon. |